If opportunity doesn’t knock – build a door. ~ Milton Berle Milton Berle was okay as an actor and comedian. And I have to admire his resourcefulness, his refusal to give up. But good advice in the Rooms of Recovery […]
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Faith Takes Practice
The Disciples asked for lessonswith the perfect exemplar among them.“Now I lay me down to sleep”with for-a-child scary words won’t create a lifetime of knowledge.So, how do we grow faith?Billy Graham’s answer wasthe fruits of the Spirit:love, joy, peace, patience, […]
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Understand, then, that those who have faith are children of Abraham. ~ Galatians 3:7 NIV Never talk down to an alcoholic from any moral or spiritual hilltop; simply lay out the kit of spiritual tools for his inspection. Show him […]
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Therefore, since we have so great a cloud of witnesses surrounding us, let us also lay aside every encumbrance and the sin which so easily entangles us, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, […]
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Imitation The most sincere form of flattery. You can copy someone’s hairstyle or fashion choices.You can mimic vocabulary, idioms, even curse words. But to mold your life on the kind deeds, the gentle words, the generous heart is even better. […]
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